Bowers -
Propositions:
1- Social reality is shared, sustained and continuously negotiated
*Through verbal and body language, individuals aquire the rules and assumptions of the culture
*Social reality continuously renewed and undergoing process of gradual revision
2- Individuals internalize and set rules for making sense of everyday life
3- Much of social world is learned and natural. Most is taken for granted - this can get people in trouble.
4-Give heads up to kids - shape experiences
Cumulative Nature of Intersubjective Self
*Built up
*Language plays crucial role
*Your culture decides how you will communicate
Socially Shared Stock of Knowledge
Examples: Knowing when to maintain eye contact,
Knowing how to win without being socially offensive,
knowing how not to interupt,
knowing when it is okay to give a hug,
Teacher Socially Shared Stock of Knowledge
*Student performance is a matter of competition
*Imaginative answers vs. correct response
Communicative Competence
Education and Socialization
Bowers -
Propositions:
1- Social reality is shared, sustained and continuously negotiated
*Through verbal and body language, individuals aquire the rules and assumptions of the culture
*Social reality continuously renewed and undergoing process of gradual revision
2- Individuals internalize and set rules for making sense of everyday life
3- Much of social world is learned and natural. Most is taken for granted - this can get people in trouble.
4-Give heads up to kids - shape experiences
Cumulative Nature of Intersubjective Self
*Built up
*Language plays crucial role
*Your culture decides how you will communicate
Socially Shared Stock of Knowledge
Examples: Knowing when to maintain eye contact,
Knowing how to win without being socially offensive,
knowing how not to interupt,
knowing when it is okay to give a hug,
Teacher Socially Shared Stock of Knowledge
*Student performance is a matter of competition
*Imaginative answers vs. correct response